Finding the Third Proportional to 201,276 and 411,291
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,276 and 411,291 is: 840,439.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,276 : 411,291 = 411,291 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,276/411,291 = 411,291/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,276x = 411,291 × 411,291 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,276x = 169,160,286,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,160,286,681/201,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,439.43
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